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Enviro-Mounder Explained

Tilhill’s David Hardie, North Highland Senior Forest Manager explains in an interview with Georgina Thomas, Assistant Marketing Manager what an enviro-mounder is and why it is used on particular woodland creation sites.

Grab your camera or phone and help create a new film with Forestry England

Forestry England are inviting colleagues from across the forestry industry to help create Treeline – a new film by international artist Ruth Maclennan about forests and the climate emergency.

“Positive progress” on tree planting

Last year, 10,660 hectares of new woodland was created – the equivalent of over 21 million trees in the ground.
Scotland has ambitious woodland creation targets which are rising from 12,000 hectares a year to 18,000 hectares a year by 2024/25.

Tilhill Wins RoSPA Award for Health and Safety Achievements

Tilhill, the UK’s leading forestry, timber harvesting and landscaping company is celebrating after winning the Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Sector Award, an internationally recognised award from RoSPA for demonstrating high health and safety standards.

The New England Woodland Creation Offer

The Forestry Commission has today opened a new multimillion tree planting grant scheme – the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) to provide greater financial incentives for landowners and farmers to plant and manage trees.
Contact one of Tilhill’s professional chartered Forest Managers to help with your applications.

Forestry in Lockdown?

A special thank you to Tim Liddon and his service to forestry over the years.
This is Tim’s final piece taken from The Leader Magazine 2020 with his journey through ”Forestry in Lockdown?’ and includes his exclusive ’40 years with Tilhill’ interview.

Fourth Woodland Carbon Guarantee auction dates announced

£10m available from the scheme’s £50m pot for farmers and land managers to create new woodlands to help tackle the effects of climate change.

World-first carbon sequestration field trial launches in UK

Tilhill is the new forestry partner for a world-first carbon sequestration field trial unveiled today by The Carbon Community. The landmark project aims to uncover a new reforestation approach, rooted in science, to accelerate and enhance the sequestration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in trees and soil to tackle the climate crisis.

Landscape Institute announces 2021 LI Awards entries are open

Landscape Institutes Awards 2021 entries has opened for submissions.

Excellence in Horticulture and Planting Design Sponsored by Tillhill

England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO)

The England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO), which is due to open to applications in late spring, will be administered by the Forestry Commission to support landowners and land managers to create new woodland.

England Trees Action Plan 2021 to 2024

Environment Secretary to set out plans to restore nature and build back greener from the pandemic

Plans to protect and restore nature, tackle the climate and biodiversity crises and help deliver Net Zero by 2050 to be set out today.

England Tree Strategy